WW2 Invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944

1. Invasion of Normandy
5KNA Productions 2012

3. The 177 men of the Kieffer commandos are the only French troops
have participated in D-Day.

4. The Third Reich built the Atlantic Wall.
These fortifications extended from the SpanishFrench border all the way to Norway.

5. The landing was preceded by a gathering of troops, weapons and ships to England.

6. Disguised vehicles

7. Dodge Ambulances

8. Air Convoy via Liverpool

9. Fuel Supply

10. Boarding in England

13. Bombing at Pointe du Hoc

14. Paratroopers

16. The Drop

17. A Glider

18. Crossing the
Channel

21. Amphibians - DUKW

22. Landing !

24. Sword Beach

25. Juno Beach

29. Gold Beach

30. Omaha Beach

34. Point du Hoc

38. Utah Beach

41. Mulberry A
Two artificial harbors were
created:
. Mulberry A: St Laurent sur Mer
. Mulberry B at Arromanches

42. Mulberry A was destroyed by the storm of June 19 to 21

43. Arromanches : Mulberry B

44. Phoenix Caissons:
Breakwater concrete towed; then filled with
water and sunk.

45. Efficiency of dykes

46. Floating Dock « Lobnitz »

47. Floating Bridge
« Whale »

50. Reinforcements arrive.

62. Anti-Air Balloons

64. The greatest landing in history

67. American Scooter

68. U.S. soldiers looking at mini-unmanned German tanks "Goliath",
loaded with explosives.

69. The Wounded

72. Field Hospital

73. Repatriation of
Injured

76. It was Hell!

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